Ferry from Amalfi to Capri

Is there a direct ferry from Amalfi to Capri?

The Amalfi - Capri ferry route is seasonal and it is available with up to 10 daily crossings from April to October. The route is operated by 3 companies: NLG, Alilauro and Positano Jet.

What’s the ferry schedule from Amalfi to Capri?

As of now, the earliest ferry from Amalfi to Capri departs at around 08:30 in the morning and arrives at about 09:30. The last ferry usually departs at 17:55, arriving in Capri at 18:55.

Important: please note that Amalfi - Capri ferry timetables are subject to change. You can always check real-time schedules and ferry ticket prices on Ferryhopper and the Ferryhopper App.

How much is the ferry from Amalfi to Capri?

Standard Amalfi - Capri ferry tickets start at €27. The final ticket price depends on discounts, offers and seat type.

Offers

On Ferryhopper, you can take advantage of all available offers for ferries to Capri from the Amalfi Coast. Find the lowest prices and best deals, and book your ferry tickets without any hidden fees​​​​​​.

Note that current offers are automatically applied when booking your ferry tickets.

Ferry Amalfi - Capri discounts

Take advantage of the available discounts and travel by ferry from Amalfi to Capri with lower-cost ferry tickets. Ferry companies offer special discounts for specific passenger categories, including:

• Permanent residents
• Children
• Toddlers
• Large groups of travelers

Note: infants up to 1 or 2 years old normally travel free of charge. Bear in mind that available discounts may vary from one ferry operator to another.

How long is the ferry ride from Amalfi to Capri?

The ferry trip from Amalfi to Capri lasts about 50 min to 2 hr. Ferry time depends on the company and the type of vessel you’re traveling with.

Is there a high-speed ferry from Amalfi to Capri?

Yes, the connections from Amalfi to Capri are also operated by high-speed ferries. The fastest ferry to Capri reaches the port in about 50 min.

What’s the distance between Amalfi and Capri?

The distance between Amalfi and Capri is approximately 17 nautical miles (about 33 km).

Ferry Amalfi to Capri: useful tips for your trip

Have a look at some important travel tips for your ferry ride to Capri starting from the Amalfi Coast:

• In the busy months of July and August, we suggest you arrive at the port of Amalfi early to avoid delays. The same applies to ferry trips on weekends.
• In case of hazardous weather conditions, ferry and hydrofoil services are usually suspended. We suggest you always consult with the company you are traveling with.
• After your holidays in Capri, you can catch a ferry to Naples, the capital of Campania. Have a look at the Capri - Naples ferry route on Ferryhopper!
• If you decide to visit Capri just for the day, the latest Capri to Amalfi ferry departs at 18:00, so you’ll have plenty of time to swim in Capri’s crystal clear waters.

Where to take the ferry from Amalfi to Capri

Ferries and hydrofoils to Capri depart from Molo Cassone, located at the port of Amalfi. You can easily walk to the port from the town center.

Can I travel on the ferry from Amalfi to Capri with a car?

You cannot bring your car on the ferries and hydrofoils to Capri. Instead, you can leave your vehicle in a parking lot right before you depart for Capri. 

Reminder: from Easter until the beginning of November, the circulation of cars, motorcycles and mopeds in Capri is prohibited for non-residents.

Ferry luggage

The companies that operate on the Amalfi - Capri ferry route have different policies for luggage:

• NLG allows passengers to carry 1 piece of luggage with a maximum size of 50x30x15 cm and a maximum weight of 5 kg.
• Positano Jet considers trolleys and all types of suitcases to be luggage, regardless of weight and size, with an additional fee of €2. Handbags and backpacks are allowed free of charge.
• On the ferries of Alilauro, each passenger is entitled to a single piece of luggage with maximum dimensions of 50x35x20 cm and a weight not exceeding 9 kg.

Cabins

Given the short duration of the Amalfi - Capri route, there are no cabins on the ferries and hydrofoils. Onboard seating is included in the ticket price, alternatively.

Pet travel 

You can travel with your pet on the boat from Amalfi to Capri. In order to be allowed on board, all pets should hold a ticket. Smaller animals must be kept in special carriers, while large-sized animals must be equipped with a muzzle and a leash.

Book cheap ferry tickets from Amalfi to Capri

You can easily book ferry tickets to Capri on Ferryhopper. Check out how to get to Capri from Amalfi by ferry on our Map of ferries, compare companies, prices and schedules, and plan the Italian ferry trip of your dreams!